[Lustre-discuss] Multiple MDTs with Lustre 1.6?

Klaus Steden klaus.steden at thomson.net
Fri Oct 12 11:50:48 PDT 2007


Neither of these is something that can be easily accomplished from
/etc/fstab, I would have to implement the failover functionality described
in the link you sent, correct?

Klaus


On 10/12/07 11:21 AM, "Kilian CAVALOTTI" <kilian at stanford.edu>did etch on
stone tablets:

> On Friday 12 October 2007 11:15:16 am Klaus Steden wrote:
>> > Heheheh, I figured.
>> >
>> > What about mounting OST targets from multiple hosts, i.e. OST0000 and
>> > OST0001 on both oss-0-0 and oss-0-1? Just as bad?
> 
> Yep, for the same reasons.
> 
> If you want redundancy for your OSTs, you can have a kind of
> active/active setup where oss-0-0 would be active for OST0000 and
> passive for OST0001, and oss-0-1 would be passive for OST0000 and
> active for OST0001.
> 
> Cheers,
> --
> Kilian
> 


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